A long way off. As i travelled across the Island Nation from the coastal Fishing Towns to vibrant tourist hubs and central farmlands, i saw how the harsh economic realities have forced sri lankans to make tough choices. These are their stories. You like going to the sea . Yes, i like this. First, the shortages and then, a cut in the Government Subsidy has meant fuel is three times more expensive than last year, raising the risks forfishermen. Theres no guarantee they can cover expenses on every fishing trip. More than 250km south on the islands coast in arugam bay, The Tide Is Turning for some. Tourism is riding the first waves of recovery. In this town on the eastern coast of sri lanka, the peak of the economic crisis coincided with their main tourist season, hitting local businesses hard, and this Surfing Destination is still picking up the pieces. I started surf school a long time ago, so therefore, i had some savings, so, i put my whole savings to i had a dream that i want to set u
More than 50 people have been detained in pakistan for protesting against ex Prime Minister imran khans three Year Prison Sentence for corruption. Now on bbc News Sri Lanka aftermath of a crisis. On the surface, it seems calm has returned to sri lanka. This Seaside Expanse in colombo that was the site for months long protest is now bustling with locals and tourists enjoying a day out. Long queues have gone, food and medicine shortages have eased, and the government is making tough choices to get the economy back on track. But the Real Recovery in the lives of average sri lankans is still a long way off. As i travelled across the Island Nation from the coastal Fishing Towns to vibrant tourist hubs and central farmlands, i saw how the harsh economic realities have forced sri lankans to make tough choices. These are their stories. You like going to the sea . Yes, i like this. First the shortages and then a cut in the Government Subsidy has meant fuel is three times more expensive than las
In the lives of average sri lankans is still a long way off. As i travelled across the Island Nation from the coastal Fishing Towns to vibrant tourist hubs and central farmlands, i saw how the harsh economic realities have forced sri lankans to make tough choices. These are their stories. You like going to the sea . Yes, i like this. First the shortages and then a cut in the Government Subsidy has meant fuel is three times more expensive than last year, raising the risks for fishermen. Theres no guarantee they can cover expenses on every fishing trip. More than 250km south on the islands coast in arugam bay, The Tide Is Turning for some. Tourism is riding the first waves of recovery. In this town on the eastern coast of sri lanka, the peak of the economic crisis coincided with their main tourist season, hitting local businesses hard, and this Surfing Destination is still picking up the pieces. I started surf school a long time ago, so therefore i had some savings. So i put my whole sav
i put my whole savings to i had a dream that i want to set up a cafe. so, i spent about 20,000 and i still haven t recovered. go down and then lean back. i work as a surfing instructor and i own a surf school and a surf shop and a small home stay. i was born here and live here this is my home town. 2019, the lonely planet actually put the site, the picture, as a cover picture, the elephant rock picture. so, they say, i think in 2019, the best travel destiny was sri lanka. i remember that s been, you know, highlights in social media so, therefore, a lot of the people were involved in the tourism and the one who have a small house, so they invest their money the money they make from the fishing and farming to, you know, to enrol in the tourism. like, they knew that tourism is pumping up. so, i put all the money
i had some savings. so i put my whole savings to. i had a dream that i. want to set up a cafe. so i spent about 20,000 - and i still haven t recovered. go down and then lean back. i work as a surfing - instructor and i own a surf school and a surf shop| and a small homestay. i was born here and live here. this is my hometown. 2019, the lonely planet actually put the site, i the picture, as a cover picture, the elephant. rock picture. so they say, i think - in 2019, the best travel destiny was sri lanka. i remember that s been, you know, highlights - in social media. so therefore a lot of- the people were involved in the tourism, and the one who have a small house, i so they invest their money, the money they make - from the fishing and i farming, to, you know, to enrol in the tourism. they knew that tourism is pumping up - so i put all the money for that cafe in 2019. i